Location:
1312 6th Avenue East
Palmetto, FL 34221

Why Choose Us?

At Waste Connections, we’re more than just a waste services company—we’re a team of empowered individuals making a real impact in our communities. We provide integrated solid waste collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling services across the U.S. and Canada. Our culture is built on trust, autonomy, and a commitment to safety and service.

We’re currently looking for a Swing Driver—a flexible, skilled professional who can operate across all lines of our hauling business: Roll-Off, Rear Load, Front Load, and more. This is a key role that supports multiple routes and helps ensure smooth operations across our service areas.

Pay Rate:
$26.00 per hour

What You’ll Do:
As a Swing Driver, you’ll be trained and expected to cover various truck types and routes, including:

Roll-Off: Hauling large containers from commercial, industrial, and residential sites.Rear Load: Residential and small commercial waste collection.Front Load: Commercial waste pickup using front-loading trucks.Other hauling operations as needed.

Your responsibilities will include:

Safely operating different types of garbage trucks on assigned routes.Reading and following route sheets or dispatcher instructions.Performing pre- and post-trip inspections (fluids, tires, safety equipment).Interacting professionally and courteously with customers.Assisting with other duties as assigned to support the team.

What We Need From You:

Valid Class A or B CDL with no automatic transmission restrictions.Clean driving record.Minimum 1 year of local route driving experience.Ability to adapt quickly to different vehicle types and route demands.Commitment to safety and customer service.

What You’ll Get From Us:

Competitive pay ($26/hour) and opportunities for overtime.401(K) with company match – helping you plan for your future.Comprehensive Healthcare – Medical, Dental, Vision.Employee Perks – Mental Health Program, Emergency Travel Assistance, Prepaid Legal Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Relief Fund, and more.Scholarship Opportunities for your children.Insurance Coverage – Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.